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The zoology of tropical Africa

Title
The zoology of tropical Africa [by] J.L. Cloudsley-Thompson.
Author
Cloudsley-Thompson, J. L.
Publication
London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1969.

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Description
xv, 355 pages 16 plates, illustrations, maps; 25 cm
Series Statement
The World naturalist
Uniform Title
World naturalist.
Subject
  • Animal ecology > Africa
  • Zoology > Africa
  • Zoology
  • Zoology
  • zoology
  • Animal ecology
  • Zoologie
  • Zoogeografia
  • Zoology > Tropics
  • Zoologie > Écologie > Afrique
  • Africa
  • Africa
  • Afrika
  • Tropen
  • Régions tropicales
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 322-338.
Contents
Geology, climate and zoogeography -- Soils and vegetation -- Inhabitants of the rain-forest -- Animals of the savanna -- The fauna of scrub and desert -- Montane life -- Rivbers, lakes and fresh-water swamps -- Mangrove swamps and coral reefs -- Populations and migrations -- Diurnal, lunar and seasonal rhythms -- Adaptations to humid heat -- Adaptations to dry heat : invertebrates & vertebrates -- Man as an ecological factor.
ISBN
  • 0297177648
  • 9780297177647
LCCN
73383612
OCLC
  • ocm00039821
  • 39821
  • SCSB-1667790
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library